Bridport

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Bridport (1857-1975)

Opened on the Bridport Railway.
Opened on the West Bay Extension (Bridport Railway).



Nearby stations
Bridport, East Street
Bridport, West Bay
Powerstock
Toller
Cattistock Halt
Maiden Newton
Abbotsbury
Lyme Regis
Portesham
Crewkerne
Evershot
Grimstone and Frampton
Combpyne
Chard Junction
Coryates Halt
Cutting Waste
Crewkerne Tunnel
Cannington Viaduct
Hewish
Frampton Tunnel
Holywell Tunnel
Poundbury Tunnel
Bincombe Tunnel
Dorchester Junction
Clifton Maybank
Weymouth Junction
Torpedo Factory
Fleet Viaduct
Portland Causeway
Tourist/other
Chesil Beach
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.


Chronology Dates

12/11/1857Bridport Railway
Maiden Newton to Bridport opened. Stations at Poorstock and Bridport.
31/03/1884West Bay Extension (Bridport Railway)
Bridport Railway extended from Bridport to Bridport, West Bay with intermediary station Bridport, East Street.
03/12/1962West Bay Extension (Bridport Railway)
Bridport, West Bay to Bridport closed to goods, but remains open for mineral traffic.
01/01/1966West Bay Extension (Bridport Railway)
Bridport, West Bay to Bridport (excluded) closed.
05/05/1975Bridport Railway
Bridport, Powerstock and Toller closed. Line closed.
  /  /1977Bridport Railway
Bridport station demolished.